Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: For parts identification and location, refer to SEAT - EXPLODED VIEW, FRONT

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain install details.

Remove the seat backrest. Refer to SEAT BACKREST - FRONT .
Remove the seat cushion cover. Refer to SEAT CUSHION COVER - FRONT .
Remove the 6 pin-type retainers, front inboard, rear inboard and outboard seat track covers.
Remove the bolt and safety belt buckle.
- Disconnect the safety belt buckle electrical connector and detach the wire harness.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
If driver seat, remove the seat position sensor. Refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM .
If equipped, remove the DSM . Refer to DRIVER SEAT MODULE (DSM) .
If equipped, remove the DCSM . Refer to DUAL CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEAT MODULE (DCSM) .
If equipped, remove the cushion TED . Refer to SEAT CUSHION THERMO-ELECTRIC DEVICE .
For passenger seat, remove the OCSM . Refer Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM) procedure in OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MODULE (OCSM) .
Disconnect any remaining electrical connectors, detach the wire harness retainers and remove the wire harness. For correct passenger seat wire harness routing, Refer to SEAT WIRE HARNESS ROUTING .
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- If a new seat track has been installed on a driver seat with memory, operate the seat track in all directions through the full range of travel to allow the DSM to correctly register seat track stop positions and prevent premature stopping points after repair is complete.
If a passenger seat was serviced, carry out the OCS SYSTEM RESET . Refer to the General Procedures portion of SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM .